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Gov Edmund Gerald Pat Brown Sr — Part 2
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the Honorable James H. Wolfe, Utah Supreme Court; and the Honorable John P. Devaney,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of ifinnesota.
It is interesting to note that State Senator Jack Tenney, former Chairman of
the California Legislature's Un-American activities Committee, was_a charter member
of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Lawyers' Guild. He sought law business
for his firm, Tenney & Halva, by advertising in the National Lawyers' Guild
Quarterly magazine.
Pat Brown resigned from the Guild when it became clear that the Guild's
national policies conflicted with his own views. Other resignations followed. In
nis letter of resignation, District Attorney Brown stated his disagreement with
Guild policy in these words:
"It is my belief that the greatest problem facing us today
is the prevention of another war. I believe the Marshall
Plan will do more than anything else in the world to solve
this problem, In view of the Guild's national policy and
my ovm convictions, I have taken the above action"
(resignation).
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CHARGE #3
..That Pat Brown is a "leftist because his name was used as a member of a
committee on a letterhead of the National Citizens! Pelitical Action Committee,
Northern California Division, in conjunction with a testimonial dinner for Henry
A. Wallace, given at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, on APRIL 22 19))6.
THo TRUTH
On AFRIL 22, 19!:6, Henry A. Wallace, former Vice-President of the United
States, vias United States Secretary of Commerce, and in that capacity, he visited
San Francisco.
The conmittee in charge of the banquet represented a cross-section of the
leaders of the San Francisco community. The Honorable Roger D. Lapham, Mayor of
San Francisco, and a Republican leader, gave the welcoming address. Mrs. Henry
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